Estatutos de la Asociacion de Beneficencia Israelita De Quito. Bylaws of the charity fund in the Quito [Ecuador] community. 1944.
[4] pages, 27 cm. Spanish.
Detailed bylaws divided into chapters, includes 49 sections, July 20th, 1944.
The small Jewish community of Ecuador increased during this era, as it absorbed refugees fleeing Germany on the eve of the Holocaust. Most of the Jews in the community later immigrated to Israel. This is a souvenir of a small, remote Jewish community that barely exists today. Not in the National Library.
Small tears in the margins. Very fine condition.